SU Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Southwestern University, the graduation rates was 72.79% (321 students out of 441 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 141 male and 180 female students have graduated from the school last year by completing their jobs in the period.

The following table and chart describe the graduation rates (150% normal time) by gender at Southwestern University. Last year, the graduation rate was 72.79%. where 321 students out of 441 candidate completed their degree.

The following table and chart show graduation rates by race/ethnicity. The numbers in parenthesis denotes number of completers over number of candidates for each category.

Non-resident alien student is not a US citizen and studies with student visa, such as F visa, in United States. At Southwestern University, 4 of 7 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 57.14%.

The transfer-out rate is calculated by dividing students who have transferred out of other institution into total number of students (candidates) within 150% normal time. The transfer-out rate at Southwestern University is 21.09% (93 out of 441 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Southwestern University, the retention rate is 81% for full-time students and 100 % for part-time students.